Mégas Pontiás
in Achaea of West Greece, Greece

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.069 and 21.954 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 4' 8" and E 21° 57' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Modern Greek, English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:18 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:13 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.953 and -157.925 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tamarua
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Greece in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Greece.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Greece. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Mégas Pontiás

Mégas Pontiás in Achaea (West Greece) is a town in Greece about 96 mi (or 155 km) west of Athens, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mégas Pontiás is now 01:18 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Mégas Pontiás, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Araxos Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Greece is Archaeological Site of Olympia in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kalavryta, Chalandritsa, Aigio, Patrai and Nafpaktos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Το όμορφο Λεόντιο

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 19:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Αλέξης Αν


Kalavryta crash aftermath from an onboard point of view of a passing by car

Published: July 23, 2013
Length: 44:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CostasAthan's Onboard Videos

The aftermath of a crash outside Kalavryta at the junction for village Kouteli. Two cars, a pick-up truck and a BMW, have come to a rest perpendicular on the road after what seems as a head-on...


Kalavrita (Greece)

Published: July 12, 2008
Length: 39:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel de Argentina

Wonderful views of Kalavrita, Greece.


Kayaking @ Selinountas River. Sifon Rapid

Published: March 28, 2010
Length: 33:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: teamadara

Καγιάκ στο ποταμό Σελινούντα Αχαϊας. Το 1ο πέρασμα στο φαράγγι, που καταλήγει σε μεγάλο και πολύ επικίνδυνο...


P.I.C.K PATRAS 2014

Published: September 27, 2014
Length: 49:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mitsos361

Ένα γεγονός που γίνεται θεσμός.....κάτι γεννιέται στην Αχαΐκή πρωτέυουσα....


P.I.C.K PATRAS 2014 2

Published: September 27, 2014
Length: 47:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mitsos361

Ένα γεγονός που γίνεται θεσμός.....κάτι γεννιέται στην Αχαΐκή πρωτέυουσα....


Παραδοσιακή καλλιέργεια Φασολιών στην Κέρτεζη αχα'ι'ας

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 37:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nikos Konstantakopoulos

Παραδοσιακή καλλιέργεια Φασολιών στην Κέρτεζη αχα'ι'ας video nikos konstantakopoylos moysik papathanasioy baggelis.


snowboarding kalavrita (march 2011) - καλάβρυτα

Published: March 27, 2011
Length: 20:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stav pav


My Movie 2 stx ΔΙΑΔΡΟΜΗ ΠΡΟΣ ΚΛΕΙΤΟΡΙΑ ΧΟΡΕΥΤΙΚΟ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΥ ΜΑΣ

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nikos Konstantakopoulos

ΔΙΑΔΡΟΜΗ ΠΡΟΣ ΚΛΕΙΤΟΡΙΑ ΧΟΡΕΥΤΙΚΟ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΟΥ ΜΑΣ VIDEO NIKOS KONSTANTAKOPOULOS.


CITY FUN # 35

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 18:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MessiniaWebTv.gr

CITY FUN # 35.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lapanagoi

Lapanagoi is a village in the municipality of Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. The village is on the border between the municipalities of Aigialeia and Kalavryta and is located south east of Leonteios and across the valley from the Makellarias Monastery.

Located at 38.112, 21.972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Achaea

Makelaria Monastery

The Makelaria Monastery (Greek: Ιερά Μονή Κοιμήσεως Θεοτόκου Μακελαριάς) is a 6th-century Eastern Orthodox monastery located in the Peloponnese, Greece. It lies on a big rock near the villages of Lapanagoi, at a distance of 30 Km from the town of Kalavryta. The monastery, one of the oldest in Greece, was founded in 532 AD and is dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos

Located at 38.0987, 21.9812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries in Greece, Christian monasteries established in the 6th century, Achaea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pondiás Mégas, Méga Bondiá, Megáli Poundiá, Méga Pondiás, Mégas Pondiás, Mégas Pontiás, Μέγας Ποντιάς